Kepler Space Telescope's first exoplanet candidate confirmed

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An international team of astronomers announced the confirmation of the first exoplanet candidate identified by NASA's Kepler Mission.
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Massive twin star discovered snuggling close to its stellar sibling

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Astronomers have discovered a binary star system with the closest high-mass young stellar objects ever measured, providing a valuable 'laboratory' to test theories on high mass binary star formation.
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Hubble's dazzling display of 2 colliding galaxies

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Located in the constellation of Hercules, about 230 million light-years away, NGC 6052 is a pair of colliding galaxies first discovered in 1784. A long time ago gravity drew the two galaxies together into the chaotic state we now observe.
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